Cudgel

The cudgel is a basic wooden club which makes a simple yet effective weapon. Its simplicity makes it an excellent choice for beginners, but experienced fighters will probably want something more flexible.

Skill type:

Clubs (also benefits from the Club Mastery talent).

Usage:

One or two handed, but cannot be thrown.

Good styles:

Ape, Bull, Bear, Crane and Swallow.

Mace

The mace consists of an elaborately flanged metal head on the end of a reinforced wooden shaft. It is a fairly basic weapon, yet also quite effective, and is therefore an excellent choice for beginners.